AST SpaceMobile, which is building the first space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly through regular cell phones, has announced another unprecedented step toward the goal. The first ever 5G connection for voice and data transmission between an ordinary, unmodified smartphone and a satellite was successfully carried… Read More »AST SpaceMobile has achieved 5G space broadband cellular network
Transport for London (TfL) has announced plans to bring 4G and 5G mobile network coverage to approximately 40 London Underground stations by spring 2024. This initiative is aimed at improving Internet access for subway passengers, especially those traveling on the Elizabeth line or certain sections of the Northern… Read More »The London Underground will receive 4G and 5G coverage
Kyivstar, the largest Ukrainian communications operator, is decommissioning outdated services based on ADSL and xDSL technologies. This means that from October 16, 2023, the company will stop providing fixed telephone communication, data transmission and fixed (wired) Internet access services using these technologies. Why does Kyivstar refuse outdated services?… Read More »Kyivstar decommissions outdated services based on ADSL and xDSL technologies: what should businesses do?
Ukrainian developers have created Mantis Analytics, an AI-based platform that can monitor and analyze events and detect manipulations in the information space. Mantis processes thousands of messages and gigabytes of data from media, social networks, and information platforms in real time. Then it organizes everything on an… Read More »AI-powered Mantis Analytics monitors the information space
Mobile operator Kyivstar will launch an RTK (Real-Time Kinematic) precision positioning service by the end of September, which is expected to be primarily in demand in the agricultural and defense sectors. This was announced by the company’s president Alexander Komarov at the meeting of business… Read More »Kyivstar launches Ukraine’s first RTK precision positioning network
By combining new and old technologies, a team of researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was able to develop a long-range underwater communications system with extremely low power consumption. Underwater wireless communication systems typically use acoustic waves instead of radio waves, and there are a number… Read More »American researchers have developed a long-range underwater communication system
After purchasing a 9.9% stake in Telefónica for €2.1 billion, Saudi Telecom became its largest shareholder. Saudi telecommunications company STC Group acquired a 9.9% stake in Telefónica for 2.1 billion euros, thus becoming the largest shareholder of the Spanish operator. This is stated in a message from the… Read More »The largest shareholder: the Saudi company bought almost 10% of the shares of the Spanish Telefónica
Before the Day of Knowledge, GlobalLogic, one of the largest IT companies in Ukraine, investigated how much time IT engineers devote to training, what sources of training they use and how the full-scale war affected the training process. Almost 700 specialists of the company with… Read More »How much time do IT professionals spend on training?
For entertainment or just communication, you can choose any messengers to your taste. And if it is about using messengers for confidential communication, it is worth remembering that sometimes messengers are given access to geolocations. There is also a risk that Russian special services will get… Read More »No messenger can be trusted with secret information – expert
Swedish telecommunications equipment manufacturer Ericsson and British company Vodafone successfully tested slicing a standalone 5G (SA) network for cloud gaming at Coventry University. The test demonstrated the benefits of 5GSA technology to create the basis for individual and high performance gaming. During the test, participants experienced improved call… Read More »Ericsson and Vodafone Successfully Demonstrate Slicing a Standalone 5G Network for Cloud Gaming